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51 21 300 Removing and installing or replacing window cavity cover strip on outside of left or right front door

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Special tools required: 

IMPORTANT: Observe procedure for using special tool 00 9 324 . See 51 21... REMOVING WEATHER STRIP WITH SPECIAL TOOL 00 9 324 AT FRONT OR REAR .

Attach fabric adhesive tape (2) beneath window cavity cover strip (1).

IMPORTANT: If reusing the existing window cavity cover strip (1), make sure it is not bent.

Lever out window cavity cover strip (1) with special tool 00 9 324 (startng at B-pillar).

Fig 1: Attaching Fabric Adhesive Tape
G09879172Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation: 

In area (A) of cavity strip (1), cover door panel (2) with adhesive tape (risk of damage).

Insert cavity strip (1) in guide (3) and press on.

Fig 2: Inserting Cavity Strip
G09879173Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.